In 1975, Dexter cattle were placed on the world's rare and endangered list. There were fewer than 250 of the small animals, whose ancestry can be traced back to Ireland in the 1700s. The numbers have ...

A herd of cattle have returned to act as "ecological engineers" to keep the vegetation at a Kent woodland at bay, a wildlife trust has said. Each year, Dexter cattle are used to "munch down" the ...

As one of Northern Ireland’s most cherished 2-day agricultural events, the Ballymoney Show once again proved to be a highlight of the farming calendar — and for the Dexter cattle family, it was a day ...